New ICU checklist aims to reduce suffering for dying patients

NCT ID NCT05861323

First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study tests a simple checklist called CMOT to help ICU teams reduce distress when removing breathing machines from dying patients. About 184 patients and their care teams will take part across four ICUs. The goal is to see if this structured approach can make the process more comfortable and less distressing.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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